Crawford v. Spruill

On June 26, 1912, A. J. Spruill and wife owned a tract of land of 413 acres in Frio county, Tex., and on that date executed, in favor of Wm. Boon and I. I-I. Clemons, a deed of trust on the. entire tract to secure them in the payment of a $2,-300 note. On January 9, 1913, Spruill and wife executed to W. L. Crawford a deed of trust on said 413 acres of land to secure him in the payment of a note for $1,365. On May 7, 1913, Spruill and wife conveyed to H. Hurst 199.3 acres out of the 413-acre tract. The consideration was recited in said deed, as follows:

“One thousand dollars cash in hand paid,…